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Oil patch gets frugal as investors look for profits over boom

Bloomberg US shale drillers are tapping on the brakes in the wake of a growing investor revolt that’s held down company values, even as they’ve scored historic production numbers. The evidence is stacking up: The latest rig count showed the biggest one-week drop in the Permian Basin in 19 months, while Schlumberger Ltd. and Baker Hughes, the two largest oil …

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Asian companies sell most stock in US since Alibaba’s IPO

Bloomberg Investors are getting plenty of chances this month to tap one of the best-performing segments of the year’s initial public offerings: Asia-based companies listing in the US. Fifteen Asian companies have raised $3.2 billion in US-listed IPOs and seen their shares climb 46 percent since their listings this year, according to weighted-average share price data compiled by Bloomberg. That …

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Typhoon Lan poses a $35 billion threat to Japan in worst case

Bloomberg Typhoon Lan, which is forecast to strike near Tokyo, may cause an estimated $25 billion to $35 billion in damage, said Chuck Watson, a disaster modeler with Enki Research in Georgia. Lan is about 1,169 miles south of Tokyo with top winds of almost 150 miles per hour. That would make it the equivalent of a Category 4 hurricane …

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